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Why mathematical induction is hard
Students find mathematical induction hard, and there is a complex interplay of reasons why. Some years ago I wrote an answer on the Maths Education Stack Exchange describing these and it’s still something I come back to regularly. I’ve decided to post it here too.
Some reasons why students find mathematical induction difficult.
These come from a […]
Posted in Being a good teacher, Thoughts about maths thinking
Tagged proofs, teaching methods
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